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Karen Hernandez

Chino Valley,AZ

Summary

Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness, and household activities.


Proactive Caregiver with extensive experience in assisting clients with daily living activities and promoting independence. Skilled in meal preparation, medication reminders, emotional support, and maintaining cleanliness. Bringing strong relationship-building abilities and compassionate care to ensure optimal patient comfort and safety.


Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.


Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.


Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience with in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Arion Care Solutions
12.2019 - Current
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.

Caregiver

Private Individual
06.2017 - 10.2018
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.

Education

High School Diploma -

Brookshire Academy
Online
10.2020

Skills

  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Time Management
  • Elderly Care
  • Problem-Solving
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Patient Care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Emotional Support
  • Strong Ethics
  • Meal Preparation
  • Relationship Building
  • Compassionate Care
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Patient Companionship
  • Compassionate communication
  • Supportive Companionship
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Medication Administration
  • Client Transportation
  • End of life care

Timeline

Caregiver

Arion Care Solutions
12.2019 - Current

Caregiver

Private Individual
06.2017 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

Brookshire Academy
Karen Hernandez